Bridging the trust gap between your employees and AI • Blisstech Solutions

You’ve probably been considering how to harness the potential of AI to boost your company’s efficiency and productivity.

But there’s a small problem. A recent study revealed something fascinating but not entirely surprising: A trust gap when it comes to AI in the workplace.

While you see AI as a fantastic opportunity for business transformation, your employees might be sceptical and even worried about their job security.

Here’s a snapshot of the findings:

  • 62% of C-suite executives welcome AI, but only 52% of employees share the same enthusiasm.
  • 23% of employees doubt their company’s commitment to employee interests when implementing AI.
  • However, 70% of business leaders believe that AI should include human review and intervention, showing they view AI as an assistant rather than a replacement.

Now that we understand the situation, how can you introduce AI gently and reassure your employees that their roles are safe?

Start by having open and honest conversations with your employees. Explain why you’re introducing AI and how it will benefit both the company and individual roles. Show them that AI is meant to be a helping hand, not a jobs terminator.

Invest in training that helps your people acquire the skills they need to work alongside AI. Make them feel empowered by showing that it can make their jobs more interesting and valuable.

Emphasise that your AI initiatives are designed to enhance human capabilities, not replace them. Let your team know that it will handle repetitive tasks, allowing them to focus on more creative and strategic aspects of their work.

Develop clear guidelines for responsible AI use in your business. Highlight your commitment to ethical practices and ensure that employees are aware of these policies.

Involve your employees in the implementation process. Seek their input, listen to their concerns, and make them part of the solution. This shows that you value their contributions.

Encourage a culture of continuous learning. Let your employees know that they’ll have opportunities for ongoing education and development, ensuring they stay relevant and valuable in the AI-driven workplace.

Introducing AI into your workplace doesn’t have to be a cause for concern among your employees. AI is a tool for growth and innovation, not a threat to job security.

If we can help you introduce the right AI tools in the right way, get in touch.

More Content

Why you will not be fine on this Cloud9

Fake Flash messages are being used as a cover for a new ‘botnet’ campaign. If you use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge you could be a target.

Never mind “can’t teach an old dog new tricks”…

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but what happens when it’s a young pup that needs training? New research on people under 40 has revealed a scary attitude towards cyber security. We tell you more here.

Is that Chrome extension filled with malware?

Is that Chrome extension filled with malware?

Chrome extensions are great for boosting productivity and saving time. But if they’re not the real deal, you could be at risk from malware. We tell you how to stay protected.

Global State of Ransomware Report 2020

Datto have released their annual Global State of the Channel Ransomware Report for 2020. They have interviewed more than 1000 managed service providers (MSPs) around the world. The report gives details on the state of ransomware from the perspective of the...

Tech Tip: How to Stay Cyber Safe at Christmas

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!!! As we are on the countdown to Christmas, today's Tuesday Two Minute Tech Tip is on a (very tenuous) Christmas theme. As we all get ready for the big day we will be thinking of having a few days or even weeks off work and relaxing. Christmas is a...
Beware that corrupted email attachment: It could be a scam

Beware that corrupted email attachment: It could be a scam

Cyber criminals get more creative every day. The latest scam designed to steal your business data uses corrupted Word files – and getting fooled is easier than you might think…

How to use Format Painter thumbnail

Tech Tip: How to use Format Painter in Office 365

Welcome to a new Tuesday tech tip video where we will show you how to use a feature of Office applications called Format Painter. If you want to know how to quickly make the content of your Office documents look consistent, then this video will show you how. Format...

What does the global chip shortage mean for your business?

For the past couple of years, the tech world has been struggling with a global chip shortage. But it’s not just tech businesses that are feeling the impact. So many of the things we use every day contain a chip. Laptops and desktops, sure. But also household...
How to create email signatures in Outlook title

Tech Tip: How to create email signatures in Outlook

This Tech Tip will show you how to create and manage email signatures in Outlook. One of the things I get asked about most by new users of Microsoft Office is how to create a professional email signature. Your email signature is not only a useful way to provide your...

Tech Tip: How to Provide Remote Support for FREE with Quick Assist

This Two Minute Tech Tip shows you how to view or control someone else's screen for FREE. As an IT managed service provider we have lots of tools we have to pay for to help us support our clients. However, if you've ever been in a situation where you are trying to...
Share This
Contact
Love Lane
Cleobury Mortimer
Shropshire DY14 8PE

01299 382 321
[email protected]
Copyright © 2024 Blisstech Solution Ltd
Registered No: 08125391 VAT No : 307 5490 05